Cath Lab Technologist
Vancouver, WA
Cross Country Allied
4x10 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Job Summary

Cardiovascular Technologist Cardiac Cath Lab Technologist Location not specified. This role supports invasive cardiac, vascular, interventional radiology, neurovascular, electrophysiology, and structural heart procedures in an acute and outpatient/inpatient setting. Responsibilities include assisting with diagnostic and interventional procedures, monitoring patients, maintaining sterile technique, and operating specialized procedural equipment.

Job Details

• Schedule: Day shift, four 10-hour shifts from 7:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., with a minimum of 40 hours per week. On-call coverage is required approximately 58 days per month, including approximately every fourth or fifth weekend.
• Required Qualifications: At least 2 years of cardiac catheterization laboratory experience; Washington-licensed cardiovascular technologist and/or American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) credential; Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS) credential accepted; American Heart Association Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) and Basic Life Support (BLS) certifications required; travel experience required; demonstrated competency in diagnostic and interventional cardiac catheterization, percutaneous coronary intervention, vascular and peripheral procedures, sterile technique, hemodynamic monitoring, arrhythmia recognition, equipment setup, and patient safety.
• Preferred Qualifications: Electrophysiology experience, previous charge experience, and experience with electronic health record charting.
• Additional Information:
  • Supports adult and geriatric patients undergoing cardiac, neurovascular, interventional radiology, vascular, and electrophysiology procedures.
  • Common procedures include coronary angiography, angioplasty, stent placement, structural heart procedures, pacemaker procedures, peripheral vascular interventions, embolization, thrombectomy, and endovascular aneurysm repair.
  • Expected to assist with room circulation, scrub procedures, access-site preparation, catheter and drain exchanges, central venous access, intra-aortic balloon pump procedures, Impella procedures, and temporary pacemaker procedures.
  • The procedural area includes six rooms and an average daily census of approximately 2030 cases.
  • Scrubs are required and provided.
  • Flu vaccination is required; medical and religious exemptions are accepted.

Benefits

The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:

• Private housing or generous housing allowance
• Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
• Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
• Competitive salaries
• Referral bonuses
• Travel reimbursement
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Direct deposit/free checking
• Unlimited free CE credits